Dr Richard A Sokol, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Norfolk, VA

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Dr Richard A Sokol, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Norfolk, Virginia. He went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1974 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Sentara Medical Group and his current practice location is 301 Riverview Ave, Ste 810, Norfolk, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 252-9150.

Dr Richard A Sokol is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101026593) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1063487031.

Contact Information

Dr Richard A Sokol, MD
301 Riverview Ave, Ste 810,
Norfolk, VA 23510-1065
(757) 252-9150
(757) 510-9274

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard A Sokol
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience52 Years
Location301 Riverview Ave, Norfolk, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Richard A Sokol attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063487031
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/11/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153465349
  • Enrollment ID: I20100225000957

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard A Sokol such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063487031NPI-NPPES
005825644MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101026593 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, VAHospital
Bon Secours Maryview Medical CenterPortsmouth, VAHospital
Harbor's EdgeNorfolk, VANursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sentara Medical Group89219039231396

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Richard A Sokol allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSentara Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265485270
PECOS PAC ID: 8921903923
Enrollment ID: O20031203000466

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Richard A Sokol is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Richard A Sokol, MD
301 Riverview Ave, Ste 810,
Norfolk, VA 23510-1065

Ph: (757) 252-9150		Dr Richard A Sokol, MD
301 Riverview Ave, Ste 810,
Norfolk, VA 23510-1065

Ph: (757) 252-9150

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